The Blackhall Podiatry and Chiropody team
Jackie Johnston BSc. (Hons) - Clinical Lead
Member of The Royal College of Podiatry and HCPC* Registered
Jackie graduated from Queen Margaret University in 1995 being awarded a BSc in Podiatry with 1st class honours. Declining the opportunity to study for a PhD, she chose to specialise in private practice and opened Blackhall Podiatry.
Coming from a background of research in immunology (Western General Hospital and Dick Veterinary School), her experience and qualifications in immunology, medical microbiology and infection control are usefully applied in her daily practice. Areas of special interest include Dermatology and Laser Therapy. Jackie enjoys playing Lawn Bowls and pottering in her garden.
Member of the Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists
Member of the Health Professions Council
Member of the British Dermatological Nursing Group.
Rhys Taylor BSc (Hons)
Member of The Royal College of Podiatry and HCPC* Registered
Rhys graduated from Queen Margaret University in 2016 with a BSc (Hons) in Podiatry. Rhys started his career in the far North of Scotland in Caithness before returning nearer to home to continue his career in Dunfermline and Edinburgh. Rhys enjoys all aspects of Podiatry and treats patients with all types of Podiatry needs.
Out of work Rhys plays rugby, fishes and is usually planning a mountain to climb!
Roz Sheerins BSc
Member of The Royal College of Podiatry and HCPC* Registered
Roz Graduated from Queen Margaret University in 1994 with a BSc in Podiatry. Roz is an experienced general practitioner with a special interest in skin conditions affecting the lower limbs.
Before Roz studied Podiatry she was a Nurse working in Dermatology, Paediatrics and Care of the Elderly.
When Roz isn’t working she enjoys walking and gardening.
Laura Scott BSc
Member of The Royal College of Podiatry and HCPC* Registered
Laura graduated from Queen Margaret University in 1997 with a BSc in Podiatry. Having formerly been a Dental Nurse specialising in Oral Surgery, her established clinical skills usefully transfer to podiatric practice.
Her main interests include Diabetes, Dermatology and Nail Surgery. When Laura is not working within the clinic she loves to fish, walk her dog and sing.
Justyna March BSc (Hons)
Member of The Royal College of Podiatry and HCPC* Registered
Justyna graduated from Queen Margaret University in 2011 being awarded a BSc with Honours in Podiatry. Justyna has 10 valuable years’ experience in private practice and has a special interest in the impact of Diabetes on Foot Health.
When Justyna is not working she enjoys D.I.Y., Gardening and Cycling.
HCPC * All of our Podiatrists are registered with HCPC which is the Health and Care Professions Council . The HCPC keep a register of health and care professionals who meet their standards for training, professional skills, behaviour and health. www.hcpc-uk.org